(19)
(11) EP 0 830 148 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
25.03.1998 Bulletin 1998/13

(21) Application number: 96913209.0

(22) Date of filing: 26.04.1996
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A61F 13/ 04( . )
A61L 15/ 12( . )
C08G 18/ 36( . )
C08G 18/ 66( . )
A61L 15/ 07( . )
C08G 18/ 10( . )
C08G 18/ 48( . )
(86) International application number:
PCT/US1996/005857
(87) International publication number:
WO 1996/039201 (12.12.1996 Gazette 1997/02)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE FR GB

(30) Priority: 05.06.1995 US 19950462838

(71) Applicant: MINNESOTA MINING AND MANUFACTURING COMPANY
St. Paul, Minnesota 55133-3427 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • SANDVIG, Timothy, C.
    Saint Paul, MN 55133-3427 (US)
  • ERSFELD, Dean, A.
    Saint Paul, MN 55133-3427 (US)
  • DAVIS, Daniel, W.
    Saint Paul, MN 55133-3427 (US)
  • GOTZ, Steven, H.
    Saint Paul, MN 55133-3427 (US)

(74) Representative: von Kreisler, Alek, Dipl.-Chem., et al 
Patentanwälte, von Kreisler-Selting-Werner, Bahnhofsvorplatz 1 (Deichmannhaus)
50667 Köln
50667 Köln (DE)

   


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